umpire

I am currently working on a school project to produce an electronic indicator for umpires that could connect to the scoreboard. This would eliminate the middleman and allow the umpire himself to control the scoreboard. What would a device like this absolutely need to succeed? (balls strikes...

scenario 1: bases loaded and less than 2 outs. batter hits ground ball to short and strikes the runner going from second to third before the shortstop has chance to field the ball. the runner did not intentionally interfere with the ground ball. what is the ruling other than the runner struck by...

I don't get the opportunity to catch very often, but I learn something new every time I play. I was in a South Texas USSSA tournament, and the home plate umpire calling balls and strikes basically wanted 6 " and square behind the plate. As the catcher, I had to either stand behind him or off...

Here's what happened... other team sent a hitter to bat without properly entering her into the game. She struck out so we said nothing. Next time up she walked and we allerted ump that she wasn't in the lineup. We sat back in dugout and watched a 10 minute argument between the other coach and...